Population
Auburn Hills
24,911
Smithville
9,260
Median Income
Auburn Hills
$78,727
Smithville
$72,875
Home Value
Auburn Hills
$233,900
Smithville
$270,600
Rent
Auburn Hills
$1,411
Smithville
$1,477
Crime Rate
Auburn Hills
3.73
Smithville
N/A
Cost of Living
Auburn Hills
124.8
Smithville
130.7
Avg Temp
Auburn Hills
N/A
Smithville
N/A
Unemployment
Auburn Hills
5.1%
Smithville
4.8%
How Similar Are Auburn Hills & Smithville?
Smithville is Auburn Hills's #8 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Auburn Hills
24,911
Smithville
9,260
Auburn Hills (24,911) is about 2.7x larger than Smithville (9,260).
Political Leaning
Auburn Hills
43.8%
Smithville
50.7%
Auburn Hills leans Democratic while Smithville leans Republican.
Unemployment
Auburn Hills
5.1%
Smithville
4.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Auburn Hills
$78,727
Smithville
$72,875
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Auburn Hills
$233,900
Smithville
$270,600
Smithville has a 14% higher home values than Auburn Hills.
Education
Auburn Hills
33.5%
Smithville
30.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Auburn Hills
58.2%
Smithville
64.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Auburn Hills
124.8
Smithville
130.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Auburn Hills and Smithville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Smithville leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Auburn Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAuburn Hills has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,537 in Smithville (27% lower). Auburn Hills has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,411 vs $1,867 in Smithville (24% lower). Auburn Hills scores 142.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 169.4 in Smithville.
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Housing Market — Smithville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSmithville has a vacancy rate of 4.0% compared to 7.0% in Auburn Hills. Auburn Hills has a median property tax of $2,829 vs $5,920 in Smithville (52% lower). Smithville has a owner-occupied of 76.3% compared to 51.0% in Auburn Hills.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Auburn Hills leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAuburn Hills: 14,950 vs Smithville: 4,808 for labor force. Auburn Hills has a work from home of 14.6% compared to 9.4% in Smithville. Smithville has a poverty rate of 8.1% compared to 11.2% in Auburn Hills.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSmithville has a high school diploma or higher of 55.4% compared to 47.1% in Auburn Hills. Auburn Hills has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.5% compared to 30.4% in Smithville.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAuburn Hills has a population of 24,911, about 2.7x the size of Smithville (9,260). Auburn Hills skews younger with a median age of 36.2 vs 47.1.
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Auburn Hills
Smithville
Healthcare — Smithville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSmithville: 3.3 vs Auburn Hills: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Smithville: 4 vs Auburn Hills: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Smithville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSmithville has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Auburn Hills. Smithville has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.3% in Auburn Hills. Auburn Hills has a work from home of 14.6% compared to 9.4% in Smithville.
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